David S had the absolute privilege of seeing The HU when they last played Belfast back in February of 2020 around the corner at the Limelight, during the ‘Gereg’ tour and was completely blown away by just how talented the band really were and how great they sounded on the night. Was he to be just as impressed this time around as they packed out the city’s historic Ulster Hall? Let’s find out!
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South America has been a hotbed for extreme metal for many years now, and many of those bands have hailed from Chile. Santiago, Chile is just where blackened thrash merchants Hellish hail from, and they today unleash their third full length album in the shape of ‘The Dance of the Four Elemental Serpents’.
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By all accounts after the weekend He’d had, Jase W shouldn’t be have been even functional, but the powers that be had seen fit to give our resident gigaholic a break on a hangover and he was ready for another evening of riffy metal! Being As An Ocean had brought along favourites of mine, As Everything Unfolds, featuring Mikey from Exist Immortal filling in on guitars, and Acres who our man was not familiar with but excited to see what they did on this last night of the tour!
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Goo Goo Dolls have announced details of nine headlining shows in June.
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‘Sticka En Kniv I Världen’ is the second album from Swedish avant-garde auteur Shaam Larein. The promotional material summarizes the singer’s approach to music by declaring that “weird and wonderful doesn’t quite cover it – the experimental musical elements and alien-like vocals will guarantee to transport you to a world not of our own, unleashing a heady brew of nocturnal post-punk and avant-garde metal. Bona P sees if it lives up to the hype…
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